›› Sarah Murray
Hello Fernwood neighbours! We are grateful for the chance to share a few neighbourhood updates with you!
First off, the 18 month permit for the Transitional Tiny Home Community at 940 Caledonia (RAP parking lot) was passed by Council on March 18. Aryze is in the process of working with the City and BC […]
›› Liam Ragan
One of the silver linings of quarantine has been the chance to acquaint myself with the Fernwood neighbourhood. I just moved to Fernwood in February after graduating from a university in Montréal. Being a bird photographer means getting to know our avian neighbours.
Abundant green space, countless trees, and the odd open field—I’ve been […]
The City of Victoria wants to hear from families, especially single-parent families, about the future of Fernwood and the needs of those raising children! They are offering compensation to participate in a small, online discussion in February. Learn more and express your interest by filling out a brief form.
The Gift of Good Food fundraiser raises over $150,000 for 2021. Over 300 families will benefit from this community support.
›› Melissa Faye Reid
For the first time, the Gift of Good Food annual fundraiser reached, and smashed, its long attempted goal of $100,000. This year we raised over $150,000! This money will support over 300 families […]
Take the survey at engage.victoria.ca by February 28, 2021
›› City of Victoria
Planning is underway to guide the future of three urban villages, the connections between them, and the neighbourhoods around them. Leading into spring of 2020, over 1,000 people shared ideas and concerns.
Key ideas for Fernwood include a desire to refresh Fernwood Square while holding onto […]
FernFest is adapting by hosting a mural festival and pop-up shows for 2021
›› Mila Czemerys
Over the past few years, FernFest has become well known as a Fernwood’s big neighbourhood celebration. It feels strange now to look back and remember how we all used to celebrate together… FernFest evenings with everyone shoulder-to-shoulder listening to musicians perform […]
›› Kevin Yee-Chan, Fernwood Yoga Den
A wise friend reminded me the other day that, “God/dess is change.” Whether you believe in god/dess or not, identify them as binary/in-between/beyond, or call them by one name or many… it is certainly worthwhile to consider that this life exists through mechanisms of change. And, whoa, has this last […]
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